by Gina Hutchins-Inman
86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs
France, our neighbor to the south, is hosting the Olympic Games this year. The Paris 2024 Olympic Games are scheduled to begin on July 26, and will run until August 11. Athletes from approximately 206 National Olympic Committees are expected to participate, representing a wide array of countries from around […]
July 18, 2024 ×
by Melissa Bohan
Defense Logistics Agency
Linus Baker got the call he’d been hoping for three weeks ago when traveling to Charlotte, North Carolina, to umpire at the Atlantic Coast Conference men’s baseball tournament. After 20 years as a college baseball umpire, including the last seven years in the Atlantic Coast Conference, the NCAA umpire coordinator […]
July 11, 2024 ×
by Shannon Collins
Army.mil
With a standing start, the Soldier hyper focuses on the 914-mm high fixed barriers and seven water jumps he needs to clear in the 3000-m steeplechase to secure his Olympic dream. Sgt. Anthony Rotich, a chemical equipment repairman assigned to the World Class Athlete Program at Fort Carson, Colorado, is […]
June 13, 2024 ×